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With Halloween just around the corner, now is the perfect time to discover your creative side, get the arts and crafts box out and have some spooky fun with the whole family! What better way to get in the Halloween mood than creating some monstrous crafts, here are our top ideas…
Ghost Painting
Tools needed: Paper, paint, paintbrush/cotton pads, ghost template
@kidscraftbarn 2 ghost painting ideas for Halloween! #kidscrafts #kidspainting #artsandcrafts #ghosts #halloween #painting #craftideas ♬ Ghostbusters – WALK THE MOON
Torn Paper Pumpkin
Tools needed: Orange, brown and green paper, scissors, glue, googly eyes
@madetobeakid A fun torn paper pumpkin craft that kids are sure to love creating this fall season at home or in the classroom! #kidscrafts #fallactivities #funforkids #craftsforkids #kidscrafts101 #kids #kidsactivities #halloweencrafts #halloween #fallcrafts ♬ original sound – Katie Wyllie
Toilet Roll Ghost
Tools needed: toilet roll (paper and roll), black paint (can use black pen/pencil), string
Earbud Skeleton
Tools needed: earbuds, black/white paper
@campsupernow Kids will love making this keepsake Halloween art! They look so cute!!! Follow Supernow for more fun activities for kids!! #supernow #adventureclub #halloweenkidscraft #kidshalloweendecorations💀 #diyhalloweencraft #kidscraftingideas ♬ Haunted, witch, comical Halloween songs(880306) – Shoya Kitagawa
Handprint Spiders Web
Tools needed: paper plate, string, scissors googly eyes, paint (your choice!)
Apple Printing
Tools needed: paper, apple (experiment with trying different shaped stamps!)
@creative_mama_che Apple printing 🍎 #appleprint #fruitprints #naturecrafts #fallcrafts #autumncrafts #activitiesforkids #toddlerart #toddlercrafts@cosydirect ♬ Au Revoir – Sweet After Tears
Pumpkin Printing
Tools needed: paper, orange/brown paint, muffin tray
@raisinglittlejess Easy pumpkin patch art activity #toddlersoftiktok #fallvibes #toddleractivities #toddleractivities #kidsactivities #artforkids ♬ The Pumpkin Patch – The Happy Racers
A Challenge: The Flying Bat
Tools needed: black paper, 2 strays, sellotape, googly eyes, scissors
@onelittleproject Here’s a closer look at the mechanics of our flapping bat! 🦇 You can find the full tutorial here @One Little Project 👩🏻🎨✂️🖍 #batcraft #halloweencrafts #halloweencrafts #craftsforkids #kidscrafts #craftymoms #craftymom #halloweenactivities #halloweenideas #spookycrafts #spookyseason ♬ The Batman Theme – Danny Elfman
If you give any of these ideas a go, then why not send us your photos of your finished work on our social media pages!
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